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- Our Plano-based client is scaling rapidly and seeks a meticulous technical writer to refine our product documentation. This individual will transform complex technical specifications into clear, concise, and user-friendly guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting resources. If you're an experienced technical communicator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a knack for making intricate information accessible, we want to hear from you. **Responsibilities** * Translate detailed engineering specifications and software architectures into easily digestible documentation. * Create comprehensive API documentation, including code examples, tutorials, and best practices. * Develop and maintain user guides, training materials, and knowledge base articles for a diverse audience. * Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to ensure accuracy and completeness of documentation. * Contribute to the style guide and maintain documentation standards. * Manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and prioritizing tasks effectively. * Incorporate user feedback to improve the quality and usability of documentation. * Create diagrams, flowcharts, and other visual aids to enhance understanding. **Required Skills** * Proficiency in writing, editing, and proofreading technical documents. * Adept at simplifying complex technical concepts for non-technical audiences. * Familiarity with documentation tools and platforms, such as Confluence, MadCap Flare, or similar. * Knowledge of API documentation tools such as Swagger or Postman. * Capable of working independently and as part of a collaborative team. * Able to quickly learn new technologies and concepts. * Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail. **Professional Attributes** * Proven record of creating high-quality technical documentation in a software or technology-related field. * Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. * Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). * Understanding of software development lifecycles and Agile methodologies. * Demonstrable ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects effectively. **Perks of Joining Our Team** * Flexible hybrid work model allowing for a blend of remote and in-office collaboration. * Competitive compensation reflecting experience and expertise. * Full health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. * Generous paid time off, promoting work-life balance. * Ongoing professional development opportunities. * Dynamic team environment fostering creativity and growth. * Stock options offering equity in a high-growth company. * Employee referral bonuses, incentivizing team expansion. * Team-building events, including quarterly outings and holiday celebrations. Our organizational ethos centers on relentless growth, teamwork, and impactful outcomes. We need a collaborator capable of taking complex data and ideas and rendering them for wide accessibility. Help make the tech simpler for those who use it!Plano, TXHybridFull-time & Contractor$70,000 - $95,000 yearlyTechnical & Web Content30 days ago
- Our client, a leading technology firm in New Orleans, needs a meticulous technical writer to produce high-quality documentation and tutorials for their growing customer base. The company is entering a phase of rapid expansion, meaning now is an excellent time to make a significant contribution. **Key Objectives** * Craft clear, concise, and comprehensive technical documentation for software applications. * Develop user guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides for internal and external use. * Collaborate with software developers, product managers, and QA engineers to understand product functionality. * Revise and update existing documentation to reflect product changes and improvements. * Ensure all documentation meets the company's standards for accuracy, style, and usability. * Produce step-by-step instructions for troubleshooting common technical issues. These guides must be digestible by non-technical users, but still maintain a high level of accuracy. **Necessary Background** We are looking for an individual with at least 2 years of professional journey in technical writing, ideally within the software development field. Applicants should possess a robust grasp of technical terminology and concepts. A background in software engineering or computer science is a significant advantage. * Proven field experience in technical writing, including creating and maintaining software documentation. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities. * Competency in using documentation tools and software (e.g., MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar). * Ability to understand complex technical concepts and translate them into easily understandable language. * Experience working in an Agile or Scrum development environment. * Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git). **Benefits & Perks** As a contractor for our client, you will be able to make meaningful contributions from the comforts of your own home. Furthermore, New Orleans offers a unique cultural blend, and our client makes sure to extend that into their workplace. * Competitive hourly rate. * Flexible working hours. * Opportunity to work with a talented and collaborative team. * Professional advancement opportunities within a fast-growing company. * Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools. * A chance to make a real impact on the company's success. **Company Culture** Our client embraces the vibrant and eclectic spirit of New Orleans in their office. They value teamwork, creativity, and a strong work ethic. With their continued expansion, you will also be provided with more opportunities to hone your own skills. The entire firm prides themselves on fostering an environment where every team member can succeed.New Orleans, LAHybridContract$30 - $50 per hourTechnical Writing30 days ago
- We are seeking a meticulous and resourceful Technical Writer to join our expanding team in Atlanta. As our company grows, the need for well-structured, easily accessible documentation has never been greater. In this position, you'll play a crucial role in shaping our user experience and ensuring the success of our products by creating guides, tutorials, and API documentation that speak directly to the needs of our diverse customer base. Think of it as crafting clear maps for complex software journeys. **Essential Functions** * Produce precise and comprehensive technical documentation for software products, including user manuals, installation guides, API references, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate with developers, product managers, and support engineers to gather technical details and gain a deep understanding of our product offerings. * Translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and easily digestible language for various audiences, including both technical and non-technical users. * Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect product updates, enhancements, and bug fixes. * Create visual aids such as diagrams, charts, and screenshots to supplement written documentation and enhance understanding. * Adhere to style guides and maintain consistency in terminology and formatting across all documentation. * Contribute to the development and maintenance of the company's knowledge base and documentation repository. * Participate in code reviews to ensure documentation accuracy. **Required Abilities** * A history of experience in technical writing, ideally with a focus on software documentation, plus a strong grasp of modern software development methodologies. * Proficiency in documenting REST APIs. * The demonstrated ability to comprehend complex technical information and translate it into easily understandable documentation for a wide range of audiences. * Superb written and verbal communication skills with an unwavering attention to detail. * Familiarity with documentation tools such as Markdown, Gitbook, Confluence, or similar platforms. * Basic knowledge of programming languages and software development concepts. **What We Offer** We know our greatest asset is our people! We are dedicated to taking care of you both in and out of the workplace! Here are just some of the rewards that we provide to enhance your quality of life: * Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays. * Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement through training programs, conferences, and workshops. * A collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued and contributions are recognized. * Employee stock options, so your success becomes our success. **Company Vitals** At [Company Name], our foundation is based on innovation and teamwork. We strongly believe in our staff members and promote both personal and career enhancement. Here at our company, your job is more than a means to an end, but a place to flourish, grow, and find fulfillment!Atlanta, GAOn-siteFull-time$65,000 - $85,000 per yearTechnical & Blog Writingabout 1 month ago
- Our burgeoning technology firm seeks a driven Technical Writer versed in explaining complex processes through comprehensive documentation. Located in Chula Vista, we are in pursuit of a collaborative communicator who can turn sophisticated software functionalities into accessible resources for our expanding customer base. As our new Technical Writer, you'll engage with engineers and product managers to grasp the ins and outs of our cutting-edge solutions and then synthesize them into user-friendly guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting resources. **Core Responsibilities:** * Craft clear, concise, and well-organized documentation for software products. * Collaborate with development and QA teams to understand product features and workflows. * Update existing documentation to reflect product changes and new releases. * Develop and maintain a comprehensive library of technical documentation. * Create tutorials, examples, and other educational materials to assist users. * Participate in documentation review processes to ensure accuracy and consistency. * Optimize documentation for search and discoverability. **Essential Qualifications:** * Proven field experience in technical writing or a closely related area. * Exceptional aptitude for explaining intricate technical ideas in a clear and accessible style. * Acquaintance with documentation tools and content management systems. * Background knowledge of software development lifecycles and methodologies. * Ability to operate independently and collaboratively in a dynamic atmosphere. * Exemplary communication and interpersonal abilities. * Portfolio that showcases expertise in creating technical documentation. **Intellectual Foundation:** A bachelor's degree in English, Technical Communication, Computer Science, or a related academic background is favorably regarded. Experience over education is greatly respected if a candidate can demonstrate technical acumen and proficiency in clear, accurate writing. Candidates with relevant certifications or extensive coursework will be given priority. **The Deal:** * A compensation package that reflects your field experience and know-how. * Subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans. * Generous paid time off policy and observed company holidays. * Potential for both hybrid (on-site/remote) or completely remote work models. * Professional growth pathways that support learning and skill cultivation. * Engaging company environment with organized team-building endeavors. * The opportunity to impact our quickly scaling technological presence from right here in Chula Vista. Help us make our software understood!Chula Vista, CAHybrid & RemoteFull-time & Part-time$65,000 - $85,000 per yearTechnical & Financial Writingabout 1 month ago
- We are a forward-thinking technology company in Arlington, TX, seeking a highly skilled Technical Content Specialist to join our growing team. This isn't just about writing; it's about shaping the way our users interact with our products and services. As the Technical Content Specialist, you will be the voice of our technology, translating complex concepts into clear, concise, and engaging documentation. **Your Impact** * Orchestrate, maintain, and continually enhance the technical content library, encompassing user manuals, API documentation, knowledge base articles, tutorials, and release notes. You'll be the conductor of our documentation orchestra, ensuring everything plays in harmony. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including engineering, product management, and customer support—to ensure accuracy and comprehensiveness of all technical content. Your interactions will be the bridge connecting diverse teams. * Champion a user-centric approach to content creation, meticulously analyzing user feedback and data to identify areas for improvement and optimization. We don't just want satisfied users; we aim for delighted ones! * Spearhead the development of innovative content formats, such as interactive tutorials and video demonstrations, to enhance user engagement and knowledge retention. It's about presenting complex information in easily understandable formats. * Maintain brand consistency across all technical communications, upholding our high standards for quality, accuracy, and tone. We want our documents to be as impressive as our products. * Take ownership of the content development lifecycle from initial research to final publication, demonstrating excellent project management and time-management skills. In the face of deadlines, you are the time bender! * Investigate and apply current trends in content strategy and instructional design to keep our documentation at the forefront of industry best practices. **Skills That Shine** * A background in technical communication, content strategy, or a related field, and a proven track record of creating outstanding technical documentation for a technologically driven audience. Your portfolio should scream "clear and engaging!" * A knack for absorbing complex technical concepts and distilling them into accessible, user-friendly content. Your ability to cut through jargon and make complicated things easy will make you a huge asset. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, along with keen attention to detail. Flawless documentation isn't just a goal; it's your standard. * Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and documentation tools. Experience using version control systems such as Git. * A demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Collaboration and efficiency will be at your fingertips. * Hands-on expertise in HTML, CSS, and other web development technologies to assist with the creation of web-based documentation. **Perks of being part of our Squad** We believe that our employees should share in the financial success they create. This position offers: * A competitive base salary commensurate with expertise. * Full benefits package that includes comprehensive healthcare, dental, vision, 401k and profit sharing. * Generous PTO (paid time off). * Employee ownership and stock options. * Flexible scheduling and potential for some remote work. * Company lunches. (Because food brings everyone together.) * Career growth opportunities. (As we grow, you grow!)Arlington, TXOn-site / RemoteFull-time$75,000 - $95,000 per yearTechnical & Content Marketingabout 1 month ago